National Guard Elections Amid Talks of Pay Rise
Col. Charles A. Little orders Major D John Markey to run an election for First and Second Lieutenants in Company A at the city armory on Monday evening November 22. Possible candidates include Sgt F Lester Smith and Sgt Paul E Marsh. Discussion of federal pay for National Guard troops could boost recruitment and readiness, with President Wilson calling for stronger guard support.
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Charles A. Little
Maryland National Guard
D. John Markey
Flist
Elmer F. Munshower
Harry J. Kefauver
Munshower
F. Lester Smith
Paul E Marsh
Marsh
National Guard
National Guards
Congress
Wilson
Manhattan Club
New York
Sickness in Metals and the Rise of Deformities
The article discusses a concept likened to disease in metals, describing morbid changes that degrade structural strength under unclear causes. It mentions mechanical or chemical factors, pressure effects, and the idea of rests and stresses forming a foundation for metal faults, with historical notes on terminology and dyeing of fibers.
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Ruerete
le Fey
Cave-in May Close Two Pennsylvania Schools
An incident in Pennsylvania caused a cave-in at a site linked to two schools. Authorities condemn a shared area and consider closure while securing the structure and assessing risks.
Edwin P. Morrow Wins Kentucky Governor Election
After a long delay Stanley, Democrat, is declared governor by a 3600 vote margin. Republican Edwin P. Morrow contests the result seeking a recount. The case hinges on a disputed outcome in Kentucky politics.
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Mr. Stanley
Morrow
Dupont Grooming Weeks For Presidential Nomination
Wilmington Delaware November 13 a report says Senator John W Weeks of Massachusetts is being groomed for the Republican presidential nomination by a group of party men led by General T Coleman Dupont of Wilmington A sounding process has begun in Kentucky and other states to build a Weeks delegation Delaware is expected to send a Weeks delegation
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Bald
Massachusetts
Wilmington
Del
John W. Weeks
T. Coleman Dupont
Kentucky
Dupont
Weeks
Delaware
Taft Supports Peace Congress Interest Grows
A Berne report says a neutral effort to form a congress to study durable peace is gaining backing. Notables expressing interest include former President Taft, Harvard's President Lowell, Swarthmore's Professor William J. Hull, and John Barrett.
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Hulk
Berne
United States
Taft
Lowell
Harvard
Wiliam J. J. Hull
Swarthmore
John Barrett
Girl's Photo Wrecks Home Ends in Court Divorce
In Ardmore, Mrs Olive found a photograph of a pretty girl in her husband Joseph Olive's pocket. Olive claimed to be single and showed a ring that belonged to Mrs Olive. Confronted, Olive fled. a master granted Mrs Olive a divorce based on her testimony. A separate note reports a coroner jury ruling an Allentown student’s death an accident after a fall from a fourth story hotel window.
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Norristown
Joseph Olive
Ardmore
Trenton
Olive
Allentons
Doha Merion
Ward, Pa
State College
Marine sergeant major James Beaver retires after thirty years
The report honors United States Marine Corps Sergeant Major James Beaver for thirty years and one day of continuous service. The ceremony recognizes the highest ranking enlisted man’s achievements, with the customary honors accorded to a career noncommissioned officer.
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Marine Corps
Seattle
James Beaver
United States Marine Corp
Ajith
Mit
Harry Honor
Italian Ship Sinks in Mediterranean. 21 Lost
Six passengers and fifteen crew missing after the Italian steamship Firenze sinks in the Mediterranean by a German submarine. Twenty seven passengers and ninety six crew members were rescued. The vessel was four thousand tons. No further details available. The son of Crombie, 95,000 ton British vessel, was also sunk but its crew were saved.
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T. Rome
Mediterranean
Crombie
Cavalrymen Here to Make War Maps at Frederick
U S Regulars from Fort Myer Va arrive in Frederick for four to five days to conduct war map work. Under Captain Cowell the 55 men sleep outdoors, camp at Buckeystown and near the fair grounds, and travel to Mt Airy to map old battle grounds and surrounding country. They are equipped with new saddles and automatic revolvers and will continue mapping duties as they move.
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U. S
United States Cavalry West
Fort Myer
Frederick
Cowell
Buckeystown
Mt. Airy
Fair Grounds
Ort Myer
The Modern Idea on Youth Demands
A dialogue in The Modern Idea contrasts youth dissatisfaction with past living standards. A parent concedes youth insist on luxuries, noting a daughter’s demand for a longer living room and a sleeper porch, reflecting shifting aspirations discussed in Detroit Free Press.
California Syrup of Figs Child Health Advertisement
A vintage ad claims a child’s joy returns after cleansing the bowels with California Syrup of Figs. It pitches the product as a gentle fruit laxative that cures constipation, with urging to ask a druggist for the genuine 30 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
Weather Records for the Week in Frederick
Official temperature and rainfall records for Frederick show mild conditions for the period. Weathervariables include daily highs around 80 and lows near freezing, with rainfall totaling about 0.08 inch, well below average, and a comparison noting a 12 degree drop a year ago.
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Frederick
Ratnigh
Erenerich
Topics Club Meets at Miss Morsell's Home in Yellow Springs
The Current Topics Club of Yellow Springs met Friday evening at Miss Morsell's fort. Rev. A Tavwag served as reader. The next meeting will be Friday November 19 at GL Twenty's home. It will be a social with refreshments. Mrs Klay Warner is ill. Mrs Carrie Morsell visited Frederick Friday night.
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Yellow Springs
Morsell
Klay Warner
Camp Hill and nearby towns see visits and errands across states
A long list of local social visits and calls is reported from Harper’s Ferry and Camp Hill areas. People from Hagerstown, Richmond, Charles Town, Bolivar, Shepherdstown and Philadelphia are noted visiting relatives, staying with friends, or making trips for business and leisure, with several names and towns named. A short quip from the Boston Transcript about a bank teller in a cage closes the column.
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Mia Diggs
Hagerstown
Dave
Aimae Steadman
Camp Ui
Mev
Frank MecFaden
Richmond
Wilmer Benman
Mollie McFaden
Camp Fel
Carl Grubb
Abbie O'Brien
Bolivar
Samiit Point
W. Va
Mollie Stary
Charles Town
Charles Johnson
Stadford
Wihner Benjiman
Camp Win
Nellie Ridgeway
Charles Ward
Goresville
W.va
Lee Hoover
Baltimore
Louis Beck
Camp Hill
Washington, D
I. W. Gardner
Shepherdstown
Buckles
Hall Town
Camp Hil
Ella Secrist
Pennsylvania
Mass May Barnhouse
Philadelphia
Mis. Noland
New Building Rising on McCardell Site
McCardell building on North Market street rapidly rises with 74 rooms across 14 apartments on second and third floors. Kepner and Smith announce completion by March 1, with 35 workers including bricklayers and carpenters, iron balconies, telephone, vacuum outlets, and hot water systems.
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McCardell
North Market Street
Market Street
Market Space
Kepner and Smith
Franklin
Eorlier
Lana
Washington
Kreh and
Nusz
Harlen W. Hagan
Looting on the Mountain Thieves Steal Freight and Shoes
A gang robs a telegraph operator at Blue Mountain Station near Pen Mar and then rips open a box car at Highfield, tossing out countless shoes along six to seven miles of track toward Sabillasville. Police arrest four men, but hunts continue as investigators seek the suspects.
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Western Maryland
Pen Mar
Waynesboro
N. C
Highfield
Baltimore
Sabillasville
Western Maryland Railway
Bond
Hagerstown
Edgemont
Few Free of Ailments Urges Medical Checkups Nationwide
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis urges all adults in the United States to undergo annual or periodic medical examinations starting December 8. A bulletin shows nearly all Americans over 30 have some defect, with about 70 percent serious. 3 percent minor defects. Figures derive from Life Extension Institute studies on two specialized groups.
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United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
National Association
Life Extension Institute
Papes Diapepsin Digests Stomach Distress Fast
Quick relief for indigestion and dyspepsia promises no sour stomach or belching in five minutes. It claims to soothe a disordered stomach, improve comfort, and let you eat freely after taking a fifty cent case from any drug store.
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Pape
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March
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Mirdtress
Etlis
Sanscribe
Edwin P. Morrow
WII
Stanley
American Press Association
Puck
Minerva
New York Times
Carrie Morsell
Harper's Ferry, W. VA
William Manuel
Virginia
Wilbur Winters
Onner
Walter Winters
Kearneysville
Annie Winters
Mpcardell
American
Entral Trust CC Company
Maryland
Ces
National Associaton
the Rogers
Thurmont
Toldate
Rogers
Blue Ridge
Dhak
W. H. Knock
S. Market
Frederick, MD
Daumgardner’s
Barbara Fritchle
Atlantic Ocean
S. Market St
Wews Office
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